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helpful links
 
:: PHOTOGRAPHY ::
NIKON - My camera system of choice!
NIKONIANS - A place for Nikon users to share thoughts and what-not
COKIN - Extremely versatile filter system for SLR cameras
EPSON - Top of the line archival printers and inks
B & H PHOTO & VIDEO - NYC Based supplier of all things photo related
REDI-MAT - Great supplier of matting & mounting supplies for the do-it-yourselfer
AMERICAN FRAME - Massive selection of frames and a great customizing tool for selecting the perfect frame for your artwork
PRO PHOTO SUPPLY - Locally based, Portland, OR photographic supplier and provider of high-end services.
PHOTO.NET - Community of photographers of all experience levels, from the weekend hobbyist to the award-winning pro, sharing knowledge and helping to further each other along
NEWEGG - Offering everything digital from PC's to Camera Gear to Home Appliances
IMAGE HOSTING SITES - Pick one or two or more, they all offer large userbases and great features.
PORTLAND PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY - Portland, OR photographers of all levels helping & entertaining each other on monday evenings from Sept to May each year.
BERT KRAGE'S GUIDE TO PHOTOGRAPHERS RIGHTS - Ever wonder if taking a picture of something was legal? This guide has most of the answers so you know how to conduct yourself if confronted by security, police, or any other person of authority.
INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY INFO - These individuals have given me invaluable info shooting IR images
 
:: THINGS THAT KEEP ME SANE ::
The Onion - Fake newspaper (from Wisconsin of all places!) turned into a website, that happens to be eerily realistic at times
Digg - Conglomeration of all the great things that happen to show up online
Pandora - Free, streaming music site that creates playlist channels based upon your favorite groups and styles
Netflix - Mainly an extension of my film school fanaticism, I love the idea of having every movie made on DVD at my fingertips and then in my mailbox within a day or two - and the no late fees ever doesn't hurt!
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